Rig Veda · 8.1.24

Rig Veda 8.1.24 — Indra

Verse 24 of 34 from Sukta 8.1 (Indra) in Mandala 8 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 8.1.24

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आ तवा सहस्रमा शतं युक्ता रथे हिरण्यये | बरह्मयुजो हरय इन्द्र केशिनो वहन्तु सोमपीतये

IAST Romanisation

ā tvā sahasramā śataṃ yuktā rathe hiraṇyaye | brahmayujo haraya indra keśino vahantu somapītaye

English Translation (Griffith)

A thousand and a hundred Steeds are harnessed to thy golden car. So may the long-maned Bays, yoked by devotion, bring Indra to drink the Soma juice.

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